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Martha Graham

Title
Martha Graham, December 15, 1971.
Author
Graham, Martha
Publication
1971.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Hodes, Linda Margolies, 1933-
  • Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found In
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Description
2 online resources (2 audio files) (64 min., 31 sec.)
Summary
An audiorecording of Martha Graham reminiscing about her life and career in preparation for the writing of her autobiography.
Subject
  • Graham, Martha
  • Modern dance > United States > History
  • Modern dance
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Sound recordings.
  • Interviews.
Note
  • Title and date from audiocassette label.
  • Patrons can access streaming audio file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in New York, NY on December 15, 1971.
Contents
File 1 (side A). Martha Graham discusses receiving funds from foundations, the figure of Merlin in stories, the difference between instinct and intuition, and the correlation between earthquakes and artistry (approximately 32 minutes) -- File 2 (side B). Martha Graham discusses artistic release, motherhood, the correlation between her work and birthing a child, her thoughts on abortion, past experiences with diet and health, recounts the first performance of Letter to the world at Bennington College, musings on the truth within myth, and the powers of superstition (approximately 32 minutes).
OCLC
1371297307
Author
Graham, Martha, interviewee.
Title
Martha Graham, December 15, 1971.
Production
1971.
Playing Time
003212 003219
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Event
Recorded in New York, NY on December 15, 1971.
Added Author
Hodes, Linda Margolies, 1933- interviewer.
Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found In:
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Other Form:
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Martha Graham. 1 audiocassette (64 min., 31 sec.) (SPEC AMI ID)529509 (OCoLC)1371296891
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